Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialSpencer A Fast
#860 · 1:27:53 · M57 · Group Q · DR
Wave start 8:43 AM (Q-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialNoah Azevedo
#862 · 1:22:56 · M15 · Group W · DR
Wave start 8:48 AM (W-DR)
Interpretation
Spencer (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM; Noah (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM. That gave Spencer a 5 minutes head start on Noah. On foot, Spencer ran 1:27:53 and Noah ran 1:22:56 — Noah was 4:57 faster than Spencer. Spencer took official place 860th (time-based 861st) and Noah took official place 862nd (time-based 736th). Spencer's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Noah was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Noah gained 1:54 from Windy Gap to Muir Woods.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Spencer A Fast (Q-DR) started 5 min earlier than Noah (W-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -2
- Actual time Δ
- +4:57
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 5 min (Spencer earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:03
- Section place Δ
- +20
Δ = Spencer − Noah. Negative means Spencer is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Spencer (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM.
- Noah (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM, 5:00 later.
- Actual running time: Noah was 4:57 faster on foot than Spencer.
- Finish clock: Spencer crossed the line 0:03 ahead of Noah — Spencer wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +4:57 · finish clock -0:03.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Spencer | Noah | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:06 | 9:17 | +0:49 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:23 | 6:46 | +0:37 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 9:11 | 7:17 | +1:54 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 30:36 | 31:46 | -1:10 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 19:20 | 17:50 | +1:30 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:55 | 7:57 | +0:58 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:22 | 2:03 | +0:19 |
Δ negative = Spencer ran the segment faster.